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Think Retro: When Apple's User Guides explained it all

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<p>In the box my iPhone 6 came in, there’s a small slip of paper. On one side it tells you what each of the iPhone’s five buttons are, and on the reverse it tells you how to switch it on; after that, you’re on your own. Sure, there’s an electronic manual available in PDF, HTML and iBooks formats for you to download, but that’s a far cry from the hefty instructional tomes you used to get when you bought an Apple product.</p><p>I have one for desktop Macs from 1991, a fantastic, beautiful, ring-bound thing filled with elegant, simple line drawings, crisp, smart text, and best of all, clear and unpatronizing information on how to get started with your Mac.
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